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Helicobacter pylori Infection in North-Eastern Peninsular Malaysia Evidence for an Unusually Low Prevalence

A. M. Uyub Depts. of Microbiology/Parasitology, Medicine; Chemical Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
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S. M. Raj Depts. of Microbiology/Parasitology, Medicine; Chemical Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
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R. Visvanathan Depts. of Microbiology/Parasitology, Medicine; Chemical Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
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M. Nazim Depts. of Microbiology/Parasitology, Medicine; Chemical Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
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S. Aiyar Depts. of Microbiology/Parasitology, Medicine; Chemical Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
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A. K. Anuar Depts. of Microbiology/Parasitology, Medicine; Chemical Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
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M. Mansur Depts. of Microbiology/Parasitology, Medicine; Chemical Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
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Pages 209-213 | Received 13 Apr 1993, Accepted 12 Aug 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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